In an oral history conducted by St. Cloud State University Professor of History Calvin (Cal) Gower on November 14, 1978, Walter MacGregor discussed how his family came to Minnesota from Scotland and Ireland. He was born on October 8, 1890, in St....

Rabbi Bernard Raskas (1924 - 2010), who led Temple of Aaron synagogue of St. Paul, Minnesota for 37 years, here gives a detailed account of his life and times as one of the most prominent leaders of the Twin Cities Jewish community. Highlights...

Catalog from the eighth exhibition organized by the Industrial Exposition Association, Minneapolis. Title from cover. "Other local artists were included among the exhibitors at the Industrial Expositions, and in 1900 the Minneapolis Society of Fine...

Skillings' Mining and Market Letter is an international mining trade publication. It began as a weekly publication in Duluth, Minnesota, in 1912. It changed its name to Skillings' Mining Review in July 1916 (dropping the apostrophe in 1993). ...

Volume 3, Number 49, Issue 153. Focus Point was published and edited by Craig Lindahl-Urben. It included articles of interest to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) communities of Minnesota, especially the Twin Cities of Minneapolis...

The Jaysee Echo is a bi-weekly newspaper published by the students of Rochester Junior College. It includes summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc), articles on a variety of subjects, social events, and other topics of interest...

In this interview, Jim McNulty (1948 - ) gives an account of personal history along with his family business's role in residential and commercial development in Saint Louis Park, Hopkins and Golden Valley. He describes the history of McNulty...

This issue covers the future of Interstate construction, inspector training, and safety award presentations. Minnesota Highways was the official employee newsletter of the Minnesota Department of Highways (1951-1976).

Page 1. "Our Aim: Books For Every Child In Saint Paul Schools," A black and white photograph shows the School Division hard at work. The area shown in the photograph is now part of the Children's Room. "Selecting Books For Classroom Libraries,"...

The fifteenth annual report from the Board of Park Commissioners contains a narrative describing the development of parks, parkways, and recreational activities during 1905. The report includes monthly financial statements, inventories, and...

This issue covers the opening of a segment of Interstate 90 in eastern Minnesota, the commissioner's response to a TV news report on the Loaned Executive Action Program, and a comparison of highways in Germany and Minnesota. Minnesota Highways was...

James Stageberg and Susan Allen Toth, architect and author, respectively, and husband and wife discuss their collaboration on the book "A House of One's Own: an Architect's Guide to Designing the House of Your Dreams," with Hennepin County Library...

Annual report of the 23rd year's work of the Minneapolis YMCA containing financial and narrative reports by the president, other officers, and committee chairmen. Committees cover employment, education, housing, and religion, among additional...

This issue covers construction in the Brainerd District, the highways of Hawaii, and the benefits of credit unions. Minnesota Highways was the official employee newsletter of the Minnesota Department of Highways (1951-1976).

This issue covers the retirement of the department's oldest employee, department policies on employee political activity, and the dedication of a new District Headquarters at Detroit Lakes. Minnesota Highways was the official employee newsletter of...